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Home » Jean-Luc Godard

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Catherine Ringer onstage in 2016
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Catherine Ringer keeps Les Rita Mitsouko’s music alive

by Salem Collo-Julin March 8, 2021August 18, 2021

Catherine Ringer’s famous duo, Les Rita Mitsouko, are no more—but she performed their punky, jazzy synth-pop songs for a recent live release.

Posted inFilm

Ben Sachs’s top 12 films of 2019

by Ben Sachs December 17, 2019August 18, 2021

Yes, there are some ties.

Posted inFilm

Movie Tuesday: Doggiewoggiez! Poochiewoochiez!

by Ben Sachs August 13, 2019August 18, 2021

In honor of the Reader’s Pets issue, here are five films with plenty of cinematic canine charisma.

Posted inFilm

Movie Tuesday: The director as public intellectual

by Ben Sachs June 18, 2019August 18, 2021

Five masterpieces from filmmakers whose work has pushed the cultural envelope

Posted inFilm

The Image Book takes shape as you watch it

by Ben Sachs February 7, 2019August 18, 2021

Jean-Luc Godard’s latest is a montage of images with the weight of an epic poem.

Posted inFilm

In Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company, Jean-Luc Godard contemplates the transition from celluloid to video

by Ben Sachs September 27, 2018August 18, 2021

Originally broadcast on French TV in 1986, it’s having a rare Chicago screening at the Siskel Center.

Posted inFilm

Lesbian revolutionaries smash sexual taboos to undermine the patriarchy in Bruce LaBruce’s The Misandrists

by Ben Sachs July 6, 2018August 18, 2021

Luckily for the patriarchy, their plan for world domination involves making porn movies.

Posted inBlogs

Queer filmmaker Derek Jarman gets a Pride Month retrospective at FilmStruck

by Patrick Friel June 20, 2018August 18, 2021

FilmStruck celebrates Pride Month with a retrospective on queer British filmmaker Derek Jarman.

Posted inBlogs

An interview with Jon Moritsugu, director of Mod Fuck Explosion

by Ben Sachs May 10, 2018August 18, 2021

The veteran underground filmmaker reflects on his four-decade career.

Posted inBlogs

Five must-see films about film

by Patrick Friel March 9, 2018August 18, 2021

Five extraordinary films about film, by five extraordinary filmmakers.

Posted inBlogs

Doc Films showcases the lesser-known work of Japanese director Seijun Suzuki

by Ben Sachs January 5, 2018August 18, 2021

A new nine-week, 13-film series features a number of movies that rarely screen outside of Japan.

Posted inBlogs

Revisit the glory days of radical chic with Jean-Luc Godard’s La Chinoise and Le Gai Savoir

by Ben Sachs October 6, 2017August 18, 2021

Two films from a transformative period in the director’s career screen this week at the Gene Siskel Film Center.

Posted inBlogs

The still-relevant satire Little Murders is the best movie in town this week

by Ben Sachs August 14, 2017August 18, 2021

Chicago Film Society presents a rare 35-millimeter revival of Alan Arkin’s 1971 film adaptation of Jules Feiffer’s stage play.

Posted inBlogs

Jean-Luc Godard’s A Married Woman is back and as relevant as ever

by Ben Sachs September 25, 2015August 18, 2021

The director’s 1964 masterpiece plays all week in a new digital restoration.

Posted inBlogs

How to kick drugs while also surviving a hostage crisis, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

by J.R. Jones September 25, 2015August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

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